1. ENTERING THE CLASSROOM
Class Leader calls class to ATTENTION
At ATTENTION by side of desk
Take SEATS – Say: “Per Ardua Ad Astra”
Work on Black Book

2. Starter: Black Book What am I writing: WHATEVER you choose!
How long does it have to be?
6 minutes to write
What’s the point?
Writing! Writing! Writing!

3. GOAL: STAY IN POSITIVE TERRITORY FOR MERITS. Simple. To the Point
GOAL: STAY IN POSITIVE TERRITORY FOR MERITS. Simple. To the Point. Do it.

4. THE CURRENT CLASSROOM “MODE”
Quiet Mode
Let others think too
Stand & Deliver
Open Discussion
Team Work

5. STANDARDS FOR QUIET WORK: Let others think too
I am listening to the teacher or speaker.
I am not talking.
I am taking notes or doing other silent work as directed.
I am paying complete attention to the teacher or speaker.

6. Notebooks Entries Are: Quiet Mode: Let others think too
In pencil or pen
Labeled with the Entry Number
Labeled with the Name of the Entry
Labeled with the Date
Clearly legible
Followed by a horizontal line to separate entries on a single page
Written so as to maximize the use of each page
Representative of your best effort
Complete

7. Entry 113: Today’s Objective 2 Oct 17
I will complete the construction of a complete and correct RACER.

8. Entry 114: Word Wall 2 Oct 17 Destruct to break apart, ruin
Example Sentence:
My little brother was bent on my destruction.

9. RACER Objective: I will complete my RACER.
QUESTION: How does Walter Mitty change from the beginning to the end of the film?
DO NOT USE THE RACER Letters on the side!
R: Restate the question as a sentence
A: Address the prompt (tell reader something new)
C: CITE!! “In the movie, Walter…”
E: Explain your Citation (why does it support your R)
R2: Restate the main idea of your paragraph

10. HOMEWORK
Reading Log!! DUE FRIDAY!!

11. END OF CLASS Quiet Mode: Let Others Think Too
Planner check by class leader (homework must be recorded for each class period today)
SECURE YOUR GEAR
Class, ATTENTION
Dismissal by group